Monthly Archive: November 2016

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Happiness Quotient – 2

By Shiva Shanmuganandam @SadaaShiv Happiness is everybody’s right. As Socrates said, “He who is not contented with what he has would not be contented with what he would like to have.” At the onset, differentiate between...

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Who is afraid of Sonam Gupta

Ritesh Ranjan, INN/Chennai, @Infodeaofficial  Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his demonetisation drive, the name has gone viral on social media after the words “Sonam Gupta bewafa hai” were found scribbled on currency notes....

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Know your note

By Kamalesh Giri Let’s now learn about our new currency To get rid of black money and to cut terror funding, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes are being withdrawn from...

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Major water disputes in India

by SVS The dispute relating to the sharing of the Cauvery river waters between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka is well-known. But it is worth recollecting that it is not the only one in our country....

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Why the Interstate River Water Disputes Act is important?

by SVS At a time when there are a lot of disputes with regard to river water sharing between various states, what needs to be recalled is the Interstate River Water Disputes Act (IRWD Act), 1956,...

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The Crisp Turf

  by Sudeep Mohanta As Dr.Orison Marden, the famous American author, once said, “Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance.” Cricket has been the biggest sport in India over the last four to five decades....

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India can be a leader in therapeutic sports: Dr. Himangshu Das

By INN, Chennai, @infodeaofficial India has the potential to lead the international body of therapeutic sports, says Dr. Himangshu Das, director of the National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD). Being a...

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Time to fix the agriculture scenario

by  Vivek Prasad For the past many decades, India has been trying hard to fix the crisis facing her agricultural sector but with negligible results. Many of the solutions proposed by experts to address the...

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Being a sportsperson in India is not easy: Saina Nehwal

By INN, Chennai, @infodeaofficial It’s not easy to make a career out of sports in a country like India, said one of the top shuttlers in the world and London Olympics bronze medal winner Saina...

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The “Surgical Bone of Contention”

By Amit Srivastava, @Amitsanatan  Luckow/NewDelhi: It was undoubtedly an Indian strike against Pakistan – sponsored terror, but the bone of contention created by the opposition was this? Should it be called a “Surgical Strike”? When ...